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Marvel Cave

Marvel Cave is a privately owned cave located just west of Branson, Missouri, in Stone County.

Where
In Indian Point
276 hospitality jobs in Indian Point
Wikipedia readers
15K
a year · #780 of 2,009
In brief

A cave, 1 mi north of Indian Point

Branson is the nearest base

Branson is 4 miles southeast, with 7,753 hotel and restaurant jobs. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct

April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 70–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Branson (BKG) has airline service, about 12 miles from Marvel Cave.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Census job and town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Indian Point. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan46° / 25°
Feb51° / 29°
Mar60° / 36°
Apr70° / 45°
May77° / 54°
Jun85° / 63°
Jul90° / 67°
Aug89° / 66°
Sep82° / 58°
Oct71° / 46°
Nov59° / 36°
Dec49° / 28°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Indian Point. Indian Point’s full climate →
About

Marvel Cave

Marvel Cave is a privately owned cave located just west of Branson, Missouri, in Stone County. It is one of the main attractions of Silver Dollar City and is registered as a National Natural landmark.

Type
Cave
Listed
National Natural Landmark
Wikipedia readers
15K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Towns near Marvel Cave

Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.

Indian PointBranson WestBransonKimberling CityReeds SpringHollisterBull CreekBlue Eye123Marvel Cave
TownFrom Marvel CaveHotel & restaurant jobsPeopleTypical homeSafety
Indian Point 71% vacation homes1 mi south276387$317K—
Branson West3 mi northwest179536$203K—
Branson 32% vacation homes4 mi southeast7,75312,817$251KD
Kimberling City5 mi west1412,476$247KA+
Reeds Spring6 mi northwest61,112$185KA+
Hollister7 mi southeast1994,643$164K—
Bull Creek8 mi northeast0421——
Merriam Woods10 mi east02,047$116K—
Rockaway Beach10 mi east17760$181K—
Blue Eye 20% vacation homes10 mi south47446$148K—
Galena12 mi northwest8550$128K—
Forsyth13 mi east1102,766$193KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BKGBranson12 mi
HROBoone County30 mi
SGFSpringfield Branson National40 mi
TULTulsa · major hub145 mi
Hospitality jobs: Census LEHD · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownTapestry Safety Grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Marvel Cave’s main visitor area.
Make a day of it

Also near Marvel Cave

Other well-known places within 61 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Silver Dollar City: Nan Fry, CC BY 2.0 · Celebration City: Branson03 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art: Charvex, CC0 · Dogpatch USA: Unknown, Public domain · Christ of the Ozarks: Bobak Ha'Eri, Public domain · Lake Ann: Michaelkrewson at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Buffalo National River: Mattsrealm, CC BY-SA 4.0 · George Washington Carver National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain

Common questions

Visiting Marvel Cave

What town is Marvel Cave near?

Indian Point, MO, about 1 miles south.

When is the best time to visit Marvel Cave?

April, May, September and October, with highs of 70–82°.

How far is Marvel Cave from Tulsa and Kansas City?

About 147 miles west of Tulsa and about 182 miles north of Kansas City, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Marvel Cave?

Branson (BKG), about 12 miles away. The nearest big hub is Tulsa (TUL), about 145 miles.

Where should I stay near Marvel Cave?

Indian Point (1 mi, 276 hotel and restaurant jobs), Branson West (3 mi, 179 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Branson (4 mi, 7,753 hotel and restaurant jobs).

From locals

Tips from people in Indian Point

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.